Old photographs of Narrogin

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Michael Brown

Mr Northwood

Homer Street

F & C Piesse Store

First Duke of York Hotel

Interior of Bushalla's Brewery

Bushalla's Cool Drink Factory

Bushalla's Store

George Gould's House 1909

G O Newton's Barber Shop

E Townsend's Carriage Makers

E Townsend's Carriage Makers (2)

Tom O'Connor's Blacksmith Shop

Station Yards

First Railway Station 1904

First Railway Station 1904 (2)

Station Yards (2)

Old Hordern Hotel 1888

Hordern Hotel

Old Saleyards in the distance

Trading & Agency Co

Federal Street

Looking North

Federal Street 1902

Federal Street

Egerton Street in flood

Now Doney Street

Creek in Flood

From Railway Station

Narrogin 1908

From North East

Narrogin 1897

From South East

Narrogin 1895

From North East - Photo very poor

Narrogin c1895

Earliest known view of Narrogin

Narrogin Scout Troop c1916

First Schoolhouse on Federal Street c1895-6

Mr Schneider's residence with some of Mrs Schneider's music pupils

Egerton Street crossing

Looking West, Duke of York Hotel in centre.

Old house, Chugaminning (near Cuballing)

Built c1865 by Quartermaine of Spring Hill

School group c1903

Outside early school. Teacher is Mr Liddington

Narrogin School

With second teacher, PJ Turvey and Miss Hardie.

First School c1898

Now Old Courthouse Museum. Teacher, Mr Lynberg.

Narrogin School Fife and Drum band 1901

Teacher PJ Turvey. Back L-T: J Brown, Oxman, S Ingram, JG Grainger, A Ingram. Front: H Brown, G Grainger, J Della, JA Walter, CF Walter, A Glasson, BG Walter, J Quin

Mallet bark stripping by Barry Kilpatrick

Mallet bark stripping

Taken near Highbury. Barry Kilpatrick is in the cart with his two men

First shearing plant at John Barron's farm Minigin.

The shearer on left is (?)McKenzie and standing at the back is John Barron (white shirt) with Vic French next to him.

Cuballing

Bousefield station master, standing by wagon

Stripping the wheat crop

GF Parson's property (Highfield) during the 1910-11 season. Les Parsons is on the stripper and Charles Eyden driver

Cutting Hay at Treforts'property.

Dam Sinking

Jack Sing & Jack Kilpatrick at Bruce Rock in the 1920s.

Hay crop at Treforts

August Trefort & son.

Threshing machine at Treforts

Chaff cutter working

Possibly at Treforts

Milk cart

Syd Giles driver

Wagon Load of building material

Tom o'Connor.

Narrogin Town Hall, built 1908.

First Roman Catholic Church, Earl Street.

Fire destroys Trading & Agency Co.

Fortune Street (west of Post Office) 27 Jan 1922, 6 am.

Fire at the Hordern Hotel 1922

Fortunately most of stock was saved.

First Hordern Hotel c1892-3

back view which faced first rail station

Opening of Agricultural Hall c1898

Second School at Courthouse.

Fortune Street

Looking East from opposite Post Office c1920s

Duke of York Hotel c1910

Road Board office built 1905

With noticeboard bearing advertisement for Town Hall pictures.

Narrogin Butter Factory after July 1919

Loading chaff at Narrogin Railway Station

Lou Hilder and his 7-horse team.

Loading chaff, Narrogin Railway Station

Teams of George Gould, AH Trefort, H Chipper. 1910.

Railway Station and chaff cutting before 1908

Chaff cutting on Trefort farm.

Shillings staff, 1926:

L-R: A Anthony, Bod Howie, JH Shilling, Mrs Shilling, Ellie Keally, Alan & Brian Mowday, Jim Thornton, Bill Hancock, Miss Prout, Archie Smith, Tom O'Connor, MH Mowday, boy on bike is Joe Smith.

Fortune Street

Looking West from Town Hall. Williams butcher and Illingworth grocer. Post Office next

Federal S Street

Looking South c1912. Duke of York Hotel, Cornwall buildings, Road Board building on left

A W Manning' store and Town Hall about 1914.

Staff standing in front of store.

Bank of Australasia and the Library and Reading Room are in the Town Hall.